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Morganton, NC vs Hickory, NC

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- Hickory has 6.4% less rainy days than Morganton.
- Hickory has 1.9% less Sunny Days than Morganton.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Hickory scores 0.0% worse than Morganton
Climate
 Morganton, NCHickory, NCUnited States
 Rainfall484538
 Snowfall4428
 Precipitation115112106
 Sunny214210205
 Avg. July High888886
 Avg. Jan. Low272922
 Comfort Index (higher=better)7.67.67
 UV Index4.64.64.3
 Elevation115511482443

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Reviews for Morganton    4 Reviews
Mike · Morganton, NC
A wonderful place to live in the world
Over 3 years ago

We moved to Morganton in 2014 and love this town/area. The natural beauty in the Catawba Valley is astounding. Mountains, rivers, and beautiful trees are everywhere. The  More

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martha · Southampton, PA
Life in Morganton
Over 9 years ago

Will be transplanting from the suburbs of Philadelphia and have visited Morganton on our way to Asheville/Hendersonville. It is close to take in what Asheville has to  More

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linn · Saint Augustine, FL
Living in Morganton nc
Over 10 years ago

It is the best place for schools. cost of living is great. Homes are cheap and affordable. Crime is very low. Recommend moving to Morganton NC  More

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Reviews for Hickory    8 Reviews
ben · Hickory, NC
Nice place to live
Over 1 years ago

Hickory is has wonderful amenities such as the science museum, children's museum, aquarium, art museum, symphony orchestra, and great universities. Its not far from  More

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alan · Hickory, NC
Great place to live
Over 2 years ago

Hickory is a nice place to live. There are great parks here. Glen Hilton is a beautiful park with lots of play structures and tall trees nice elevated walking path.  More

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Mark · Beulaville, NC
Hate of Southern American Culture
Over 5 years ago

Cons, No ethnic diversity"... How is that a "Con"? That means it has a rich traditional culture, where most people share a interest in the same  More

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28655
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28601 28602
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